Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) Electricity Rate per kWh (2024 EIA Data)

Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) is a member-owned cooperative electric utility that reports to the U.S. Energy Information Administration under utility number 14289. In 2024 it served 72,076 bundled residential customers in Arkansas (its largest state of 2), and its average realised residential price was 13.03 cents per kWh: $116 million of residential revenue divided by 889,081 MWh of residential sales.

Across the other sectors, Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR)'s 2024 average prices were 12.56 cents for commercial customers (5,234 accounts) and 9.55 cents for industrial customers (36 accounts). Industrial customers paid 3.48 cents less per kWh than households, a 27% discount that is typical of high-volume, high-voltage service.

Within Arkansas, Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) ranked number 5 of 28 utilities with bundled or delivery service by residential accounts served (72,076) and accounted for 4.78% of the state's residential electricity sales in 2024, measured in MWh sold or delivered rather than in customers. The state-wide average realised residential price in 2024, computed from the same EIA file, was 12.32 cents per kWh, so Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR)'s customers paid 0.71 cents above the Arkansas average (+5.8%). For context, EIA's latest monthly figure for Arkansas is 14.12 cents per kWh (June 2026, Electric Power Monthly); that is a different, more recent measure across all utilities and is not directly comparable with a 2024 annual average.

EIA's service-territory file places Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) in 5 Arkansas counties: Benton, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, and Washington. It also reports 2024 retail sales in Oklahoma (11,783 residential customers at 14.20 cents). On the grid side it operates in the SPP NERC region and the Southwest Power Pool market, and reported distribution and retail marketing as its activities. Balancing authority code: SWPP.

EIA's preliminary 2025 early release (published 4 August 2026) shows a residential price of 13.73 cents per kWh for Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) in Arkansas across 74,247 residential customers, 0.70 cents higher than the 2024 final figure. Early-release data has not been validated by EIA and must not be aggregated; the 2024 final figures remain the reference on this page until the 2025 final file is published.

The nearest other utilities in Arkansas by service-territory centroid are City of Bentonville (AR) (31 miles away, 11.65 cents), City of Siloam Springs (AR) (31 miles away, 11.65 cents), Arkansas Valley Elec Coop Corp (38.7 miles away, 13.33 cents), Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc (OK) (45 miles away, 12.02 cents), and Carroll Electric Coop Corp (AR) (50.7 miles away, 12.25 cents).